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Sales Executive / Account Manager Apprentice

SAS SAMEDAY LIMITED · DERBY BUSINESS COLLEGE LIMITED
Location
Wakefield
Postcode
WF4 5HQ
Salary
£14,560 a year
Duration
1 Year 6 Months
Hours per week
35h
Positions available
1
Degree awarded
Sales executive (level 4)
Start date
5 October 2026
Application deadline
30 September 2026
Posted
2 September 2026
Vacancy reference
2000051294

About the role

The role will include:

  • Speaking with potential customers and generating new business
  • Building strong relationships with new and existing clients
  • Helping to manage and grow your own customer accounts
  • Preparing quotes, following up enquiries and updating company systems
  • Working towards individual and team sales targets
  • Learning how the same-day courier and logistics industry operates

We're looking for someone who is:

  • Confident and professional on the telephone
  • Friendly, outgoing and comfortable speaking with businesses
  • Motivated, reliable and eager to learn
  • Organised with good communication skills
  • Interested in building a career in sales and account management

Working week

Monday- Friday, 09:00- 17:00 with 1-hour unpaid lunch break.

Skills

Communication skillsIT skillsOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsInitiativeConfidenceTarget drivenPositive attitudeReliableKeen to learn

Required qualifications

Essential
GCSE · English and maths · Grade 4
Essential
Level 3 Qualification (BTEC, A Level, T Level) · Any Subject · Grade Pass

Training & development

  • In addition to gaining practical experience in the role, you will also attain an NVQ Level 4 Sales Executive qualification which will help start your career and give you an insight into processes and procedures
  • Our training is all completed remotely via teams with a development coach who will be available for support and will arrange weekly/fortnightly meetings with you
  • You receive 20% off-the-job training during this apprenticeship which is included in your weekly working hours
Additional training
  • DBC Training are a multi award-winning employment and skills training provider
  • We offer high-quality employer solutions to improve productivity and learner solutions to support individuals to fulfil their potential
  • https://dbc-training.co.uk/
Future prospects
  • Successful completion may lead to a permanent Sales Executive or Account Manager role, with opportunities to progress into Business Development, Key Account Management or Sales Management

Company benefits

  • Uncapped commission and performance bonuses
  • Full training and ongoing development
  • Clear progression into a permanent sales role
  • Friendly, supportive office environment
  • Company pension and holiday allowance

About SAS SAMEDAY LIMITED

SAS Sameday Limited is a fast-growing, nationwide same-day courier company based in Horbury, Wakefield. We are looking for a motivated person to join our team as a Sales Executive / Account Manager Apprentice. This is a fantastic opportunity to earn while you learn, gain a recognised qualification and build a long-term career within sales, account management and logistics.

Website
www.sas-sameday.co.uk/